Military Dress: Drafts of Mess Jackets, Military Mess Dress Regulations, Military Garments, Naval Uniforms - A Tailor's Guide
Military Dress: Drafts of Mess Jackets, Military Mess Dress Regulations, Military Garments, Naval Uniforms - A Tailor's Guide

Author: A. S. Bridgland

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-04-16

Total Pages: 101

ISBN-13: 1447483863

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This vintage book contains a detailed guide to the designing and making of historical military clothing, with instructions for making mess jackets, naval informs, and a variety of other military articles. Including information on materials and tools, this step-by-step manual will be of utility to those wishing to recreate vintage military clothing, and will also be of value for research purposes. Contents include: “Dressmaking and Tailoring”, “Drafts of Mess Jackets”, “Military Mess Dress Regulations”, “Military Garments”, and “Naval uniforms”. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dressmaking and tailoring.

The Modern Tailor Outfitter and Clothier - Vol III
The Modern Tailor Outfitter and Clothier - Vol III

Author: A. S. Bridgland

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-04-18

Total Pages: 374

ISBN-13: 1447497961

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Originally published in 1928, the third volume of The Modern Tailor, Outfitter and Clothier details the tailoring and clothes-making industry, including design, sales practices and production methods, in the early 20th century. Extensively illustrated with photographs and diagrams throughout, it provides the reader with a detailed snapshot of the tailoring trade and its history. Volume three contents include: - Wearing of insignia - Correct Dress for the Occasion - The Art of Dress - Outfits for the Tropics - Garment Renovating - What Tailors Should Know About Woollens - Trimmings and Their Troubles - Court Dress - Scottish Dress - How to Make Trousers - How to Make a Lounge Jacket - How to Make a Waistcoat. We are republishing this vintage volume in a modern and affordable edition, complete with a new introduction and high quality reproductions of the original illustration plates.

Military Dress
Military Dress

Author: A. S. Bridgland

Publisher: No Series Linked

Published: 2011-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781528770682

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This vintage book contains a detailed guide to the designing and making of historical military clothing, with instructions for making mess jackets, naval informs, and a variety of other military articles. Including information on materials and tools, this step-by-step manual will be of utility to those wishing to recreate vintage military clothing, and will also be of value for research purposes. Contents include: "Dressmaking and Tailoring", "Drafts of Mess Jackets", "Military Mess Dress Regulations", "Military Garments", and "Naval uniforms". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dressmaking and tailoring.

German Uniforms of the Third Reich, 1933-1945
German Uniforms of the Third Reich, 1933-1945

Author: Brian Leigh Davis

Publisher: Arms & Armour

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 9781854094209

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During the Third Reich, almost every German wore a uniform, whether military or civil. Nearly 250 of the most important ones appear here, modeled by their most typical wearers. The paintings -- based on contemporary photographs for accuracy-depict all the primary styles ptive sections explain each uniform's place in the hierarchy, the battle roles of the wearer, and a fascinating range of detail.

Shape Shape
Shape Shape

Author: Natsuno Hiraiwa

Publisher: Interweave

Published: 2012-02-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781596683556

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From graphic designer?turned?fashion designer Natsuno Hiraiwa comes Shape Shape, an ingenious collection of signature vests, collars, blouses, tops, skirts, and shrugs that can all be worn in a variety of ways and that are created for sewists of all skill levels. Designs feature draping and fastening fabric cut from single flat cloth, artfully twisting fabric, and folding fabric in origami-like fashion. You'll find unique construction guidance, one-of-a-kind garments that are fit for all ages, as well as a pattern insert. Shape Shape offers everything you need to sew minimally constructed designs with maximum visual impact.

Free a Marine to Fight
Free a Marine to Fight

Author: Mary V. Stremlow

Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13:

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Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Discusses how women Marines served in noncombat billets during World War 2. The title "Free a Marine to Fight" means that women Marines served in noncombat jobs so that male Marines could fight in battles. The Marines first began to recruit women after the Guadalcanal campaign in 1942. States that 17,672 women were serving in the Marine Corps Women's Reserve in June 1945. Illustrated with many black and white photographs.